Learning through Listening
The pandemic has provided the rare opportunity for many of us to slow down and listen to the world around us. At the Smithsonian, listening is an essential part of our work. Listening to individuals, communities, and organizations helps us better understand and serve the public as well as document and preserve our nation’s history.
Changing the Game with Game-Based Learning
Learn how museum educators at the Smithsonian are going all in with game mechanics for learning and embracing the playful, experimental side of education through the structure of familiar games.
How Museums Can Be Spaces for Reflection and Connection (Even with Their Doors Closed)
The pandemic has shown that museums have an important role to play as integral members of their communities.